Global Payments gains new vice president
Former Google executive Frank T. Young has joined Global Payments as senior vice president of Global Product and Innovation.
Former Google executive Frank T. Young has joined Global Payments as senior vice president of Global Product and Innovation.
The International Payments Framework Association (IPFA) has made Elizabeth McQuerry, a partner in the US payments consulting firm Glenbrook Partners, its new CEO with immediate effect. It has also appointed a new member to its board of directors and a new company secretary.
Ripple Labs has announced a new addition to its advisory board, with Donald Donahue, former CEO of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), joining the company to offer security and financial expertise.
Xapo looks to add Wall Street experience as Visa founder Dee Hock forms its new advisory board alongside former chairman & CEO of Citibank John Reed, and former Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence H. Summers.
Credit Suisse has announced the rehiring of Cameron Lester, who is due to play a huge role within the company’s online banking division.
Technology solution firm Ethoca has announced the hiring of two industry experts to help strengthen its fraud recovery systems and improve its card issuer and merchant network.
Sameer Samat becomes president as the company plans to release wearable device incorporating contactless payment technology,
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba have announced that CEO Johnathan Lu is stepping down from his role, regardless of the firm recording increased profits.
Greg Brockman, Stripe’s CTO, has announced in his blog that he will be leaving the payment processor startup on Friday (8 May).
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) has appointed Carlos Torres Vila as its new president and COO, as the banking group seeks a ‘digital transformation.’